httplib incredibly slow :-(

[Chris Withers]

Max Erickson wrote:
> There is an httplib2 (but I don't know anything further about it...):
> 
> http://code.google.com/p/httplib2/

I had a look, it uses httplib, so will likely suffer from the same 
problems...

> Calling wget or curl using a subprocess is probably as easy as it is 
> ugly, I use the wget build from here:
> 
> http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/wget.htm

Yeah, no ;-)

Chris

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